Processed Multibeam Sonar Data (version 2) from the Ross Sea acquired during Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP9601 (1996)

This data set was acquired with a SeaBeam Instruments model 2112 multibeam sonar system during Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP9601 conducted in 1996 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Bruce Luyendyk). These data files include Acoustic Backscatter, Swath Bathymetry data and were processed at sea using the open...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Luyendyk, Bruce, Bartek, Lou
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: Interdisciplinary Earth Data Alliance (IEDA) 2006
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/ieda/100293
http://doi.iedadata.org/100293
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Summary:This data set was acquired with a SeaBeam Instruments model 2112 multibeam sonar system during Nathaniel B. Palmer expedition NBP9601 conducted in 1996 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Bruce Luyendyk). These data files include Acoustic Backscatter, Swath Bathymetry data and were processed at sea using the open source MB-System multibeam sonar processing software. Data were acquired as part of the project(s): Glacial Marine Stratigraphy in the Eastern Ross Sea and Western Marie Byrd Land, and funding was provided by the U.S. National Science Foundation.